Alapark Events

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Guided Pier Walk
When: 07/03/2026 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Saltwater Pier

Join our Naturalists as they guide you on an exclusive tour of the Pier!

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Patriotic Parade 2026
When: 07/03/2026 at 09:00 AM
Meeting Place: Lake Shelby

Decorate your bikes and dress up your pets in red, white, and blue for America’s 250th birthday at Lake Shelby!

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Silent Fireworks: Guided Glow Night Hike
When: 07/03/2026 at 08:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Meet at Main Hikers Parking Lot

Glow sticks and UV lights for each group!

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Call for Art Vendors for Stars & Stripes Celebration July 3rd & 4th
When: 07/03/2026 at 10:00 AM
Meeting Place: Lake Shelby

Calling for Art Vendors to participate in our Celebration of Stars and Stripes! This is a 2-day event.

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Firefly Fiesta
When: 07/03/2026 at 08:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.

Join us at Chewacla to learn more about our fireflies and watch them glow in the dark!

Fees may apply.

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Junior Ranger 101
When: 07/03/2026 at 05:30 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom

Join the Naturalist to learn what it takes to become an Alabama State Parks Junior Ranger! Fees may apply.

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Little Park Pals: SHARKS!
When: 07/03/2026 at 02:00 PM
Meeting Place: Gulf State Park Nature Center

Grab your young water lover and come learn about the world of Sharks!

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Campfire Talk: Our Independence Day
When: 07/03/2026 at 06:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Upper Improved Campground

Join us for different topics throughout the summer! Click each date to read more about what we'll be talking about!

Fees may apply.

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Sun Printing
When: 07/04/2026 at 02:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Create vibrant sun prints using natural turmeric dye. Arrange leaves and objects to form unique botanical patterns!

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Two Falls Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 09:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center

Join us on a hiking trip around Chewacla as we visit Chewacla Falls and the Hidden Falls!

Fees may apply.

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Weekly Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 10:00 AM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Lakepoint State Park Nature Center

Explore nature, stay active, and meet new friends on our weekly guided hike—great for all fitness levels!

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Junior Rangers: Red, White, and Blue Scavenger Hunt
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Nature Center

Find all things red, white, and blue in the park and become a Junior Ranger!

Fees may apply.

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Junior Ranger Guided Hike
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Outdoor Classroom

Join the Naturalist to learn what it takes to be a Junior Ranger and go on a guided hike! Fees may apply.

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4th of July Cavern Glow!
When: 07/04/2026 at 01:00 PM
Meeting Place: Nature Center

Enjoy a glowstick tour through the cave for the 4th of July!

Fees may apply.

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Campfire Talk: Our Independence Day
When: 07/04/2026 at 06:00 PM
Multiple dates and times available.
Meeting Place: Upper Improved Campground

Join us for different topics throughout the summer! Click each date to read more about what we'll be talking about!

Fees may apply.